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Job Description Job Description ⚖️ General CounselElite In‑House Opportunity | Confidential ClientHybrid | Southeast U.S. (SC/NC preferred – limited travel required)An innovative, growth‑oriented company in the industrial/technology manufacturing space is seeking a General Counsel to step into a newly created, high‑impact role supporting U.S. operations.Why This Role Stands OutNewly created seat with visibility and influenceDirect partnership with executive leadership️ What You'll DoAdvise leadership on risk mitigation, dispute exposure, and corporate legal strategyDraft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts and key business agreementsBuild and maintain internal legal processes and corporate documentationCollaborate cross‑functionally while coordinating with external law firms domestically (and occasionally internationally)Serve as the primary in‑house lead for U.S. litigation matters , overseeing strategy and managing outside counselNavigate complex commercial, IP, and technology‑related disputes , particularly common in manufacturing/data‑center environmentsGlobal Exposure (Nice to Have)Primary focus on U.S. matters, with exposure to UK, Latin America , and coordination with established team in Asia✅ Ideal BackgroundJD with active bar admission8+ years of experienceIn‑house litigation experience (either hands‑on or through managing outside counsel)Background supporting manufacturing, industrial, technology, or data‑center‑adjacent businessesLong‑term interest in helping build and scale an internal legal functionOffice FlexibilityPreference for 2–3 days/week onsite for the first 90 daysLong‑term expectation: 1–2 days per month onsiteTravel required to a Southeast U.S. operations hubConfidential search conducted by Robert Half Legal . Client details shared upon discussion.Interested in learning more or know someone ideal? Let's connect.#RobertHalfLegal #InHouseCounsel #SeniorCounsel #LitigationAttorney #CorporateCounsel #GeneralCounselTrack #LegalLeadership #ManufacturingJobs #HybridLegalJobs #ConfidentialSearch